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P887 FPM

1997 Suzuki Bandit

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2012
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

13,259 mi
Last recorded13,259 miles
Recorded on12 May 2011
Typical for 1997 Suzuki Bandit28,206 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP887 FPM
MakeSuzuki
ModelBandit
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 12 May 2011 13,259 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 9,025 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 1 May 2009 5,664 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 21 Apr 2008 5,054 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2007 4,464 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2005 4,169 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Bandit?

Based on 20,935 MOT tests across 1,783 vehicles.

82.4%
Pass Rate
787
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
1,783
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 276
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 221
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 213
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 200
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 169
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P887 FPM is a 1997 Suzuki Bandit in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Suzuki Bandit models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 28,206 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki Bandit fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 276 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P887 FPM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Bandit typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 29 years old, this Suzuki Bandit is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P887 FPM registered?

P887 FPM is a 1997 Suzuki Bandit, first registered on 27 March 1997.

Is P887 FPM safe to buy?

The MOT history for P887 FPM shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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